The story
Audio tour · Quirinal Palace
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You're standing at the Quirinal Palace, on top of the Quirinal, the highest of Rome's seven hills. This vast palace is the official residence of the President of Italy. First, take a look at the square in front of you. The fountain with two giants each taming a horse shows Castor and Pollux. They're a reminder of the Roman baths that once stood here, in the days of Emperor Constantine.
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